Originally Posted by Ryan
yeah u have to as far as im aware, had trouble removing the old shifter from my saph when jim green wanted it, god damn though it would be a 5 minute job.
You just have to loosen the bolts on the gearbox xmember, not remove them.
Just means jacking the car up, bit of a ball ache i know

and now its raining
do the x member bolts drop the box enough to get the bolts out?